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Former Maccabi Tel Aviv defender Dadi Ben Dayan spoke on 103fm about the star's future. Gil Vermouth added: "Maccabi is being emptied of stars, the lineup is not good enough".

Alongside his comments regarding Douglas Awuo, football agent Stav Hachmon addressed another of his clients yesterday — Hapoel Be'er Sheva star Lucas Ventura, and the possibility of him leaving following the arrival of Kings Kangwa. "As far as I understand at the moment, he is staying," Hachmon said in an interview with the 103fm sports show.

Hapoel Tel Aviv arrived well-prepared for their match against Poland's Katowice, continuing their dominant run in Europe this season. Following a 0:2 victory, the players reflected on their performance: "We knew almost everything about them, but it mattered less because we played our own game, just like against Ludogorets. When we are focused and stick to the instructions, we are a very strong...

A great sense of failure at Maccabi Tel Aviv following a 3-0 defeat to CSKA Sofia in the first leg of the Europa League third qualifying round. The club admits it was one of their worst European performances in years, and they now face a difficult task in the return leg in Bulgaria.

For Beitar to succeed in moving up in the table, Almog Cohen will need to prevent ego wars and find another defensive midfielder. Barak Abramov must keep Luka Gadrani at almost any cost. Without these conditions, Beitar will return to being a team whose glass ceiling is just a ticket to Europe.

Elad Braun has been appointed as the coach of Ironi Rishon LeZion with one goal: to return the team to the Premier League after 24 years. He discusses his tenure at Maccabi Herzliya, his ambitions for the upcoming season, and the fierce competition in the National League.

Roi Alkokin was outstanding in the 2-0 win over Katowice in the first leg of the Conference League qualifiers, scoring a stunning goal. Douglas Owusu is expected to make his debut in the second leg next week.

Contacts between the 'Yellows' and the Spanish league team continue, with the left-back determined to leave immediately. Maccabi Tel Aviv is stunned after the defeat to CSKA Sofia in the Europa League. Miller: 'We did not show the best version of ourselves'.

Great excitement at CSKA Sofia after the impressive 3:0 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv in Batumi, Georgia. Sporting director Valentin Iliev praised his players and declared: "There is no reason why we won't see more high-level reinforcement players joining us. This game is a milestone, we can build on this."

After being the best home team in the league, Hapoel Tel Aviv is also impressing in its European "home" in Hungary. Just like against Ludogorets, the Reds beat the Polish side Katowice 0:2 and secured a nice advantage ahead of the return leg in the third qualifying round of the Conference League. Turiel (5) and Alkokin (18) scored.

The Israeli returned to earth after the wonderful hat-trick against Vojvodina and was not involved in the goals against the Irish. 90 minutes for Rotem Keller in Debrecen's 3:0 loss to Copenhagen.

The Maccabi Tel Aviv coach admitted that the painful loss exposed quite a few problems, but promised to arrive differently for the second leg. Itamar Noy: "We still believe, we will need to be at our best"

The group stage of the Toto Cup in the National League concluded this Thursday with Hapoel Acre, Maccabi Herzliya, Bnei Yehuda, and Ashdod advancing to the semi-finals.

The end of a long saga: the star met with club officials and agreed to the new offer submitted to him — much to the regret of Arsenal. He is expected to earn about 24 million euros per season.

Maccabi Tel Aviv is in deep trouble this Thursday in the Europa League qualifiers, following a 3:0 defeat against CSKA Sofia in the first leg of the third qualifying round. Kenny Miller's squad arrived with a depleted roster and had to improvise, resulting in missed opportunities and a heavy loss.

Beitar Jerusalem met this evening (Thursday) with Austria Vienna for the first of two matches in the third qualifying round of the Conference League. About 1,200 fans accompanied the team to the home game in Romania. Almog Cohen started with the attacking trio of Shua, Weissman, and Atzili for the first time this season.

Conference League, third round: A dream start for Barda's Reds. Stav Turiel took the lead with a powerful strike from the edge of the box (5'), and Roei Alkukin doubled the advantage with a beautiful finish (18').

Will Europe's major football teams boycott the World Cup? The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced that it has lost confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino and does not rule out extreme measures. The acute crisis erupted following a secret plan by Infantino to sell stakes in the World Cup tournament to private investors.

Negotiations between West Ham and Tottenham regarding the sale of Manor Solomon have reached a deadlock due to financial disputes. West Ham, which was relegated to the lower division at the end of last season, is interested in paying about 5 million pounds for the player, but refuses to include in the contract the bonuses that Tottenham demands in the event of a return to the Premier League.

Two soccer players from the Iranian women's national team, Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanizadeh, received Australian citizenship after a long journey that began with the decision to leave their team during the Asian Cup held in Australia. The two sought asylum for fear that they would have to face severe consequences if they returned to Iran.

Former minister Issawi Frej announced on Thursday that he will run for the position of chairman of the Israel Football Association as part of a new independent faction. He will be joined by Liad Ilani, a member of the Ramat Gan city council.

Against the backdrop of negotiations over the future of club ownership, the businessman has published a public appeal to the Recanati family, attached an archival video, and criticized their conduct toward Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.

One of the most intriguing issues of the transfer window in Spain is becoming complicated: according to a report in the Catalan "Sport", negotiations between Real Madrid and Manchester City midfielder Rodri have hit a dead end, and at the moment his move to the Santiago Bernabeu is not on the agenda.

International pressure has broken the world football leadership: following the European boycott and the wave of sharp criticism, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary General Mattias Grafström jointly published an official letter to the associations in which they expressed "sincere apologies for the mistakes" in managing the controversial plan to privatize percentages of the World Cup. The...

Ahmad Ahmad spoke on the 103fm sports show following his son's major achievement with Hapoel Be'er Sheva: "Everyone aspires to advance - to Europe and to the national team."

Shaye Feigenboim predicts a great season and is happy with the owner: “Soon he will bring another player or two of a level that will bring added value. He didn't come here for a trip.” Listen to the interview on 103fm

Following the summer saga of Loizos Loizou, who utilized a 3 million euro release clause to move to Red Star Belgrade, Hapoel Tel Aviv has changed its strategy. The Reds' new signing, Douglas Owusu, has no release clause, a condition agreed upon by the player and his representatives in advance.

The 37-year-old midfielder clarifies that retirement is not on the table at this stage, reveals that he has received offers from the National League, and talks about his big dream of establishing his own football club.

Maccabi Tel Aviv striker Aster Sokler will make his debut tonight (Thursday) against CSKA Sofia in the third qualifying round of the Europa League (19:00, Sport1), though he is expected to begin the match on the bench. Sayed Abu Farchi, who has started every summer match for the team, is also expected to lead the attack.

The 39-year-old star scored twice and added an assist in a 4:2 victory over Atletico San Luis, becoming the all-time leading scorer of the Leagues Cup.

Following the stormy hearing at the tribunal, the club updated its fans: "We will defend the club, the truth, and our right to a fair process. Our defense team blocked the attempt to force an expedited procedure."

The Israel national team midfielder helped Ferencváros beat Górnik Zabrze 0:1 and gain an advantage ahead of the second leg in Poland. Aarhus defeated Sabah 1:2 in a meeting between potential opponents of Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the Champions League playoffs.

25,000 people welcomed the Egyptian star, who is set to officially sign with Trabzonspor soon: "There are no words to describe how happy I am." And why did he choose the number 61 shirt?

With an unprecedented budget of 54.6 million shekels, impressive acquisitions like Dolev Haziza, and a refusal to sell the squad's stars, Maccabi Netanya wants to erase the trauma of last season and qualify for the upper playoffs. Coach Roni Levy clarifies: "We are doing everything to have a strong team, but we must dramatically improve the defensive game."

Success in Europe is bittersweet when realizing there is little chance of seeing matches in Israel soon. At least participation remains a diplomatic achievement.

The Givatayim City Council has voted to cut all municipal support for Hapoel Ramat Gan following a public dispute between the mayor and club management.

Beitar Jerusalem football club announced on Wednesday the passing of Shimon Chernuha, one of the club's greatest players and most iconic symbols, who died at the age of 78. Born in 1948 to Holocaust survivors, Chernuha moved to Israel as an infant and rose through the Beitar youth ranks to join the senior team at just 15.

The former defender, who played most of his career for the capital's team and also for Maccabi Netanya — with whom he won a championship — passed away at the age of 78. The club paid tribute: "Today Beitar lost a symbol."

Edmond Safra continues his investment strategy, completing the largest deal in Hapoel Tel Aviv's history. Red Star Belgrade player Douglas Owusu has signed a four-season contract.

The Maccabi Tel Aviv left-back continues to generate interest in Europe. Alongside an offer from Spain, reports in Italy indicate that Fiorentina has renewed its interest in the player.